Whitley's Sergeant is a small, vibrant fish with distinct vertical stripes and a striking blue hue. It is often seen in large schools, making it a colorful addition to coral reefs.
Habitat
Prefers shallow coral reefs and lagoons.
Diet
Primarily feeds on algae and small invertebrates.
How common
Common
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